Discover the Bible

In our previous article, we explored how Jesus, in chapter 6 of the Gospel of John, presents himself as the Bread of Life. We saw how his discourse is rooted in the tradition of the manna given by God in the desert, while also radically surpassing it. Today, we continue our reflection by delving deeper into the mystery of the Bread of Life that Jesus offers us: not merely words, but his flesh and blood, given for the life of the world. A Total Gift for Eternal Life After the multiplication of the loaves, Jesus began to teach the crowd the true meaning of this miracle: he is not just the one who provides material sustenance, but the one who gives imperishable nourishment. However, his next statement goes even further: “I am the living bread that came down from heaven; whoever eats this bread will live forever. And the bread… Read more